Generational tensions and solidarity within advanced welfare states

"This book explores generation as both a reference to family or kinship structures, and a reference to cohorts or age sets. The principal objective is branching out this two-part concept through studies of tensions and solidarity within and between generations of advanced and robust welfare sta...

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Other Authors: Falch-Eriksen, Asgeir, 1976- editor (editor), Takle, Marianne, editor, Slagsvold, Britt, editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Taylor & Francis [2022]
Series:Social welfare around the world ; Volume 6.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745231106719
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Generational Tensions and Solidarity Within Advanced Welfare States.
  • Part 1. The Politics of Generations.
  • 2. The welfare state and economic redistribution between overlapping generations - normative theories applied to two contemporary debates.
  • 3. The age-profile of European welfare states: a source of intergenerational conflict?
  • 4. Solidarity with Future Generations? - Protection clauses in constitutions.
  • Part 2. Generations Within Families.
  • 5. Thinking through generation: On parenting and belonging among adult children of immigrants in Norway.
  • 6. The Welfare state and family: Intergenerational tensions and solidarity within the housing sector.
  • 7. Will more education work? Economic marginalization and educational inequalities across birth cohorts 1955 - 1980.
  • Part 3. Historical and Ascriptive Generations.
  • 8. The Digital Generation. Representations of a generational digital divide.
  • 9. The Baby-boomer generation: Another breed of elderly people?
  • 10. Social generations in popular culture.
  • 11. Solidarity and Tension Across Generations in Welfare Democracies.
  • 12. Generational Analysis of the Advanced Welfare State.